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Bases , Bases
Bases are considered the chemical opposite of acids because of their ability to neutralize acids. In 1887 the Swedish physicist and chemist Sva… Acid-base Chemistry , Skip to main content
Acid-base chemistry
Acid-Base Chemistry
Acids and bases have been known by their properties since the early days of experimental… Acids And Bases , Acids and bases are chemical compounds that have certain specific properties in aqueous solutions. In most chemical circumstances, acids are chemical… Amphoterism , amphoteric Describing a compound that can act as both an acid and a base. Amino acids, which contain both acidic and basic groups in their molecules,… purine , purine A basic nitrogenous compound that resembles a 6-membered pyrimidine ring fused to a 5-membered imidazole ring. The 2 principal purines, adenin… adenine , adenine A nucleotide, one of the purine bases of the nucleic acids (DNA and RNA). The compound formed between adenine and ribose is the nucleoside ad…
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nitrogenous base